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**Asterisk denotes death involving a police officer or a member of the military serving in that capacity.

ESCOBEDO, NUEVO LEÓN

Mexican Marines captured two Zetas, two Zeta operators and three Zeta accountants after receiving an anonymous call from a citizen. Seized were two rifles, a handgun, cartridges, magazines, a silencer, three fragmentation grenades, cocaine, two vehicles, two thousand dollars in cash, and two million 64 thousand 600 pesos (US$152241.95 in cash.

SOLEDAD DE GRACIANO SÁNCHEZ, SAN LUIS POTOSI

This past Thursday 11/10, four bodies were found. The 3 women and one man had been executed and dumped very close to where President Calderon was inaugurating an event at the time. A narco message was left. Congresswoman Beatriz Benavente said it was a clear message directly to the President.

ACAPULCO, GUERRERO

A married couple were beheaded and left inside an abandoned taxi near near the Glorieta de Puerto Marques. Authorities received a report of a abandoned yellow Nissan taxi, on the Colossus-Center route, license plates 2174-FFY. The taxi was abandoned with the engine running and the lights on. When officers approached the vehicle, they discovered that there were human remains inside, those of a man and a woman. The decapitated victims could not be identified.

TAMAULIPAS

The Attorney General’s Office (PGR) burned 36 tons of marijuana and three kilos 55 grams 300 milligrams of cocaine, in the state of Tamaulipas. The drugs were seized in 67 cases arising from drug arrests in Tamaulipas. This burning is in addition to 79 tons of marijuana burned in October and November of this year. Also present at the destruction was the Consul General of the United States of America, Michael Barklin.

NAVOLATO, SINALOA

Three men were found dead laying near the shore of the lake in the town of La Laguna de San Pedro, in Navolato, Sinaloa . The bodies of the men who were brutally tortured and then shot dead by an armed assailant were discovered all together. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to the scene after receiving reports about the gruesome discovery, and secured the area. The executed were not identified, one of them wore a black shirt and blue pants , the second had only jeans and the third was wearing Bermuda shorts in light color. Medical Examiner staff was responsible for transporting the three bodies to the morgue.

CULIACAN, SINALOA

An intense gunfight on Thursday 11/10 left two men dead and numerous others in hospitals. No further information.

CULIACAN, SINALOA

About dawn on Friday the 11th, gunmen shot and killed 4 men. Others wounded were treated by paramedics and transported to hospitals, with no other information released.

CADEREYTA, NUEVO LEÓN

On Saturday, 11-12, the Mexican Army observed a vehicle leaving an area and stopped it. On questioning the two men after finding a weapon, they confessed they were leaving a narco grave. The site, used by the Zetas, contained 2 executed male victims.

GUADALUPE, NUEVO LEÓN

Late Sunday night, municipal police were summoned due to the report of multiple gunshots. On arrival, a white van was found with bullet impacts and three dead inside. Two women and a child were wounded and treated. Authorities said it was a family that was attacked.

CADEREYTA, NUEVO LEÓN

The authorities announced today 11-15 that 11 Zetas were captured. They were captured during three separate operations, rescuing a kidnapped man in one safe house during one operation. Various ones confessed to kidnappings and murders.

SANTIAGO PAPASQUIARO, DURANGO

State investigators returning to a federal internment center came under attack, gravely wounding one officer. His condition is reported to be ‘delicate’.

TORREON, COAHUILA

Another attack against Mexican media occurred during the early hours of Tuesday 11-15, when gunmen in 2 vehicles attacked El Siglo de Torreon. Using AK 47’s, they shot up the building, set a car on fire and then detonated a grenade. Only property damage resulted.

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